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Post  wowens December 6th 2011, 3:54 pm

When a .041 thick head gasket is torqued, what does it squeeze to or is the advertised .041 after torque?
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Post  IDT-572 December 6th 2011, 4:00 pm

wowens wrote:When a .041 thick head gasket is torqued, what does it squeeze to or is the advertised .041 after torque?

All I have checked don't change much, still right on .041 unless they have been on and off a bunch of times and still only seen .001 to .0015 change.
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